Statistical Methods of Making Prediction Instruments

1 January 1972

journal article
research article
Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Vol. 9 (1) , 46-53
https://doi.org/10.1177/002242787200900105

Abstract

A comparison of several multivariate methods for combining variables into a prediction instrument, including points scores, multiple linear regression, and hierarchical configurations, suggests that in practice they all work equally well.

Keywords

SCORES
CONFIGURATIONS
MAKING PREDICTION INSTRUMENTS
INSTRUMENTS A COMPARISON
METHODS OF MAKING
STATISTICAL METHODS
EQUALLY WELL

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